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» committee '05
 

TULS consists of 18 members, all serving different but important functions throughout the course of their term. Committee members are elected by student ballot at the end of second semester each year, so if you would like to become a member of TULS in 2006 please monitor the website for election dates and nomination information.

 

2005 COMMITTEE MEMBER PROFILES

 

Vanessa Tan

PRESIDENT

Nicknames: Ness
Famous For: My Nobel Prize for filling the atmosphere with my melodic voice!
Memorable Moments: Too many to mention...
Idol: George Bush and Ariel Sharon... YEAH RIGHT! I've got three idols: me, myself and I. 
Hobbies Outside TULS: Being the middle person in the Middle East Peace 
Process, working on a cure for cancer, official adviser to the United Nations :P
In 10 years I will be: Burnt-out and working as Mitchell Sharman's legal
secretary (he's already agreed to hire me).

 

Belinda Johnston

VICE PRESIDENT

(MARKETING & SPONSORSHIP)

Nicknames: Bel, Bella

Famous For: Passing out, not because of alcohol...

Memorable Moments: ALSA Sydney 2004.

Idol: Don't have one!

Hobbies Outside TULS: Shopping, socialising.

In 10 Years I Will Be: No idea, not in Hobart hopefully, maybe on the other side of the world.

Nadia Mitsakis

VICE PRESIDENT

(EDUCATION)

Nicknames: Nads, Gonads, Nana.

Famous For: Who knows, you tell me...

Memorable Moments: Ness on the dance floor @ Isobar, she knows the night! Falls Festival 2004.

Idol: Gail (because of her cakes!) & Kieren Perkins.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Shopping, hanging out with friends.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Hopefully married to a rich partner in a law firm named Mitch and planning to divorce and take half his money! But I'll probably still be cruising through life, doing god knows what!

James Hoult

VICE PRESIDENT

(ACTIVITIES)

Nicknames: Jimmy, Houlty, Harry.

Famous For: My punctuality...

Memorable Moments: Hitting 9 runs off 4 balls to win an Under 15 cricket match,

winning the 2004 Bronlow Medal!

Idol: Billy Corgan, Jason Gillespie, Darryl Eastlake.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Sport, books, video games, drawing, music, food.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Lying about my achievements.

 


 

Marc Armitage

TREASURER

Nicknames: Armo, Uncle Armo.

Famous For: My freakish ability to recall minor details about classic TV shows such as McGuyver, Transformers and Voltron.

Memorable Moments: Winning $956.70 on the Hobart Cup (my own money, not TULS funding!).

Idol: FW De Klerk, Joshua Kline

Hobbies Outside TULS: Following any recognised sport within Australia and overseas, finding new and unconventional ways to amuse myself.

In 10 Years I Will Be: 32 and a half, but living on the mainland with 2.3 kids and a job I like.

 

 

 

Nicole Landberg

SECRETARY

Nicknames: Bubbles
Famous For: Laughing, often at inappropriate moments, like at my own jokes.
Memorable Moments: When Gino Dal Pont mentioned my 'Super Nicole' secretary campaign in
his speech at the 2004 Law Ball.
Idol: Gail Lugten for her inspirational passion for the little fish.
Hobbies Outside TULS: Making the most of free time with my boyfriend Danial and my friends. 
In 10 years I will be: Somewhere exotic and laughing.

 

Tom Reilly

CAREERS OFFICER

Nicknames: Chiggy
Famous For: Walking on water.
Memorable Moments: Giving mouth to mouth resuscitation to 7 overdue bull terrier puppies 
straight out of a caesarian birth and seeing them all live. 
Idols: Viv Richards, Nelson Mandela, Michael Leunig.
Hobbies Outside TULS: Scuba diving, working on cars. 
In 10 years I will be: The same person fighting the same battles in bigger arenas against 
tougher opponents.

 

Mitchell Sharman

IT OFFICER

Nicknames: Mitch, Mitchy, Thyroid Boy.

Famous For: Shameless dancing at barrels and putting various objects through glass windows...

Memorable Moments: Boys trip to the Melbourne Grand Prix in 2004. 5 star hotels, fast cars, fast women - I have never had so much fun packed into four days; Lou Lou Bar on Toorak Road (check it out if you are in the area!) deserves a mention here!

Idol: Rudolph Giuliani, Richard Branson.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Tennis, golf, hanging out with friends, motorsport.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Living on my yacht (always been a dream, Monaco style), playing with fast, expensive boys toys in between enjoying my wife and 2.3 kids.

Melanie Armsby

COMPETITIONS OFFICER

Nicknames: Mel
Famous For:  My 15min of fame is just around the corner.  Keep on the lookout!
Memorable Moments:  [After several minutes of trying to get my computer to work]. “Hey Nadia how come 
my computer doesn’t work?”  [Nadia presses the power button] - Ooops!
Idol:  I would have to say Kieren Perkins.
Hobbies Outside TULS:  I love outdoor activities! I enjoy surf life saving and white water rafting. 
I also went on the Young Endeavour sailing ship last year which was an awesome experience!
In 10 years I will be:  Hopefully happy and successful in my chosen career.  I would also like to be well-traveled,
definitely on my “must do” list!

 

Antony Chung

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS OFFICER

Nicknames: Chung, Chungy, Ant.

Famous For: Culinary skills - it's an Asian thing!

Memorable Moments: Coming to the TULS Cocktail Party by myself in 1st Year, the table tennis competition 2004.

Idol: The dude who stood in front of the tank in Tiananmen Square.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Traveling, skiing, basketball.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Working really hard to support a traveling addiction.

 

Eve Carr-Harris

PUBLICATIONS OFFICER

Nicknames: Evie Bird, Eviss, Evar 
Famous For: Getting published for winning the X-Rated Body Challenge (2003)
Idol/s: Missy Higgins & Bjork
In Ten Years I will be: Barefoot and pregnant in the kitchen... NO! I mean, suited up in Versace and 
arguing brilliantly in the Supreme Court of Canada! (do I have to wear the wig?)
Hobbies Outside TULS: Piano

 

 

Carmen Daly

SUB-EDITOR (ADVOCATUS)

Nicknames:  Carms

Famous For: Dancing by myself, running into poles chasing hot guys

Memorable Moments: Contract and Lord Reid

Idol: Tom Morgan

Hobbies Outside TULS: Lifting weights

In 10 Years I Will Be: Buff with a fantastic job!

 

Zara Ng

5th YEAR REP

Nicknames: Zarz, Zar, Zarzi

Famous For: Being late for class, hyperactive, chilled out about Uni

Memorable Moments: Dancing to the wicked beats at the TULS O Week Barrel, getting blasted by Ken in Property tutes.

Idol: Ken Mackie

Hobbies Outside TULS: Basketball, Volleyball, Shopping

In 10 Years I Will Be: Working overseas or on the mainland as Marketing Executive (with Law as a backup!) in a white power suit and perfectly manicured nails.

 

Kirsty Siejka

4th YEAR REP

Nicknames: Kirst,  Kirsty Worsty

Famous For: Love of gin and tonics and Elton John

Memorable Moments: Law Ball 04

Idol: Grace Kelly

Hobbies Outside TULS: Skiiing, partying and pretending to study

In 10 Years I Will Be: Old!

 

Ed Hilly

3rd YEAR REP

Nicknames: Ed, Eddy, Edwardo, Spanish
Famous For: Being a model citizen 
Memorable Moments: Passing contract & torts
Idol: Rick Snell
Hobbies Outside TULS: Eating, sleeping, music, reading, procrastinating
In 10 years I will be: 31

 

 

Anne Fernando

2nd YEAR REP

Nicknames: Annie, Anaconda, Munchkin...Bear, does that count?

Famous For: Being overdressed for basically every occasion and having to resort to laughing during awkward silences.

Memorable Moments: Being front row of general admin during the Robbie Williams concert and being picked on by him because I didn't know the words! Ohh the embarrassment!

Idol: My Sister, Pamela.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Tennis and shopping... it should be a sport.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Driving a black Jeep Grand Cherokee with 22 inch low profiles, whilst living in England.

 

 

Ollie Hins

INTRO REP

Nicknames: Ollie, Ovlov.

Famous For: Terrible taste in sunglasses.

Memorable Moments: Getting changed in the bush after swimming, only to discover a tourist covered lookout staring down on me!

Idol: Caravaggio.

Hobbies Outside TULS: Wondering what to wear and searching for the perfect poached eggs.

In 10 Years I Will Be: Managing the legal side of the Louver's collection!

 

 

 

 

 

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